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OKMULGEE COUNTY, Okla. — Okmulgee County sheriff confirms a man has died in a deputy-involved shooting.
Sheriff Eddy Rice said deputies shot and killed a suspect, later identified as 43-year-old Matthew Guffey, near North 252 Rd. and Old Morris Hwy around 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
According to ODOC’s website, Guffey was just released from prison on Friday, May 5.
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The site also shows Guffey has a history of robbery, burglary, and larceny.
Information on what led up to the shooting has not been released.
OSBI has now taken over the investigation.
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